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Singapore Adds Chlorpyrifos and Tightens Organophosphate Controls Under EPMA Hazardous Substances Regime
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esticide.
Implementation and Compliance
NEA’s WTO TBT addendum confirms th |
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Australian industrial chemical introduction scheme- Soaps
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Click here to see more on compliance obligations for soap makers under AICIS |
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Canadian government proposes three options on how to comply with VOC limits.
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they can take advantage of alternative compliance paths offered by the government, which |
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Thailand Moves to Mandate TIS 332-2567 for Dry-Chemical Portable Fire Extinguishers
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On 20 October 2025, Thailand notified the WTO of a draft ministerial regulation requiring all dry-chemical portable fire extinguishers—new and refilled—to conform to Thai Industrial Standard (TIS) 332-2567 (2024).
The draft regulation was subm |
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Argentina Updates Cosmetic Regulation: ANMAT Incorporates MERCOSUR Standards
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he MERCOSUR region, enhancing trade and compliance.
Under the Ouro Preto Protocol, the |
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SCC Published the Notification of First Activity and Annual Report
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US OSHA Updates Hazard Communication Standard to Align with GHS 7 (Updated)
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States published a notice extending the compliance deadlines under the Hazard Communicatio |
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13 Chemicals Added to the BIS Mandatory Certification List
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Applicable BIS standard
Compliance Date starts
100 P |
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Vietnam Issues Draft Decree on Cosmetic Safety and Management Aligned with ASEAN Standards
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Random sampling by authorities ensures compliance.
Recall procedures are clearly |
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Singapore’s HSA Revises Fees for Cosmetic Notifications and GMP Certifications under the Health Products Fees Amendment Regulations 2024
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does not require further assessment of compliance with GMP standards, the fee has increas |
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Norway finds illegal levels of PFOA in kitchen equipment
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cted above the permitted limit; but non-compliance was not spotted in cases for both car a |
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Update of the list of Prohibited ingredients in Cosmetic Product
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The Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan circulated a list of Prohibited ingredients in Cosmetic Products on 3 December 2020. After 60 days of publication consultation, the list is now expected to come into force on 1 July 2021. Cosmetic prod |
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METI Announces FY2026 Reporting Changes for Class II Specified Substances
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Penalties & Exceptions: Non-compliance leads to fines, while certain exemptio |
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UN Negotiations on Plastic Pollution Progress Slowly Amid Calls for Faster Action and Stronger Mandates
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rovisions on scope, implementation, and compliance, with further proposals planned.
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ECHA CHEM Expanded with Regulatory Data on Chemicals
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stakeholders can now more easily assess compliance obligations, restrictions, and potentia |
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ECHA Reminds SME Registrants to Verify Company Size in REACH-IT
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The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced on 9 September 2025 that it is continuing to verify the company size of registrants who declared themselves as micro, small, or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at the time of their REACH registrations.
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Ukraine Strengthens Regulations on Food Contact Materials
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ts for materials and articles:
Compliance: FCM must comply with Good Manufacturin |
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EU Proposes Simplification of CLP, Cosmetics and Fertiliser Rules; Key Labelling Requirements to Be Postponed to 2028
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posals: Greater Flexibility and Reduced Compliance Burden
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ECHA Updates Candidate List: Five New SVHCs Added
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sion.
Waste Framework Directive Compliance: Companies must report the presence of |
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ECHA Launches Revamped C&L Inventory via ECHA CHEM Platform
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On 20 May 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that it has officially launched its redesigned Classification and Labelling (C&L) Inventory, which is now integrated into the Agency’s ECHA CHEM platform. This update provides clearer a |